WiFi File Transfer vs Locked Folder Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WiFi File Transfer
Share photos, videos, and files directly between mobile devices without needing internet or an account. Connect with nearby users via Wi-Fi for instant file transfers and chat.
- Direct file transfer between mobile devices
- Find and connect with nearby users via Wi-Fi
- Instance messenger for connected users
- No mobile data usage for transfers
- Automatic photo album update
- iTunes File Sharing support
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NearPush lets you quickly share photos, videos and files to others directly and chat with people nearby. You don't need Internet, NFC, QR Code and register an account for sharing, just one tap to find and connect others you want to share. With NearPush you will find the sharing has never been easier. Features: • Quickly transfer photos, videos and files directly between mobile devices. • You can easily to find and connect others in same Wi-Fi network. No setup required. • Instance Messenger: You can chat with the people you have connected. • No mobile data incurred: All content will only be transferred via Wi-Fi. No data will be transferred via your mobile network. (3G/4G) • The photos and videos you have received will be automatically updated to photo album of your device. • Photos, videos and files you have received can be previewed or opened. • You can set your display name and display picture. • iTunes File Sharing: You can copy files between your computer and NearPush using the iTunes File Sharing. • Importing files: You can import files from another App. • Hybrid Network: You can transfer files via Hybrid Network even without Wi-Fi AP or personal Wi-Fi hotspot. (Requires iOS 7 or later.) • Today widget: See your recent events in the Today view of Notification Center. • Support for Live Photos. (Make sure that you and your friends have joined the same Wi-Fi network or personal Wi-Fi hotspot.)
Locked Folder Pro
Securely hide your photos, videos, notes, IDs, and passwords with PIN code and fingerprint protection. Keep your sensitive data invisible and protected from unauthorized access.
- Hide photos and videos
- Store notes, IDs, and passwords
- PIN code and fingerprint protection
- Undercover safe with multiple locking options
- Built-in contact manager
- Export unlimited media
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The secrets are to be protected; When they escape, they cease to be secrets! Protect your photos, videos, by hiding them inside an ultra secure application! Compatible with the Touch ID fingerprint reader. Protect them with a PIN code lock and more. UNDERCOVER SAFE - All data is stored securely in a secret corner with multiple locking options - Export an unlimited number of photos and videos to your secret folders - Store notes, IDs and passwords - Hide contacts with a built-in contact manager - Save photos to other applications in secret folders: Just click the Share button. SECURITY - Blocking Protection Points: Establishing your own design pattern to prevent unauthorized access - Touch ID protection: Open your secret content with the touch of a finger - Security Code: create your own combination and keep your sensitive data completely invisible - Block combination trust: protect your private things that incriminate attacks
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: WiFi File Transfer at 62% against Locked Folder Pro's 8%. WiFi File Transfer also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 54 months) and price ($2.99 vs $6.99). Locked Folder Pro's advantage is rating (2.6 vs 2.3). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
WiFi File Transfer costs $2.99 and Locked Folder Pro $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Locked Folder Pro holds the better App Store score, 2.6 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 5 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 62% of WiFi File Transfer's written reviews are positive against 8% of Locked Folder Pro's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
WiFi File Transfer ships an update every 2 months, Locked Folder Pro every 54 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WiFi File Transfer | Locked Folder Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 — better | $6.99 |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) | 2.6 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 61.5% of reviews — better | 8.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 54 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 11.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Little Sam Software | Danilo Oliveira |
Customer experience
WiFi File Transfer
Locked Folder Pro
In-app purchases
WiFi File Transfer
No in-app purchases
Locked Folder Pro
No in-app purchases
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